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Published on Jun 14, 2016 | 224 Pages
The full-color illustrated Idiot’s Guides®: GoPro Cameras covers:
– The fundamental basics of the GoPro and understanding your personal expertise.
– Familiarizing yourself with your camera and understanding lighting in differing environments (land, air, sea).
– The pros and cons of getting it wet.
– Mounting the camera to an object or mounting it to your person for shoots.
– Accessorizing with specialty mounts, differing housing, electronic additions, and additional items like fog filters.
– Knowing how to frame and photograph great shots and capture action.
– 40 step-by-step projects utilizing your GoPro camera to capture your favorite active sports (such as biking, basketball, archery, etc.), in addition to engaging home life events (such as pet antics, nature, childplay, etc.)
Author
Chad Fahs
Chad Fahs is a filmmaker, author, and consultant with a particular emphasis on documentary and new media production, including photography, videography, and emerging visual and interactive formats. While in production, Chad uses a wide range of camera equipment, from professional studio and film gear to GoPro cameras and other ultraportable consumer devices. In addition to writing, Chad has taught courses in video and animation at colleges across the country. As a certified trainer and consultant, he has designed and delivered courses for Apple, Future Media Concepts, the Philadelphia Inquirer’s photography department, and clientele from organizations that include the Smithsonian Institution, NPR, NASA, and the White House. Chad works in the Department of Communication at Villanova University, strategically planning facilities for a wide range of media production and journalism courses, international programs, and instruction for students and faculty on the latest technologies. Chad is constantly seeking out new uses for the GoPro action cameras, creating upcoming projects using the GoPro, putting them on drones, shooting 3D video with the GoPro, and exploring their usage in virtual reality applications.
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